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Property Description
Sophisticated Pre-War Charm in Morningside Heights Welcome to Apartment 43 at 523 W 121st Street, a stunning residence in the Spencer cooperative, where pre-war elegance meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Morningside Heights, this spacious flex three-bedroom home is just moments from Columbia University and the vibrant culture, history, and charm of the neighborhood. Step inside to discover beautiful wood flooring throughout and oversized windows that flood the living area and primary suite with abundant natural light. The expansive primary suite offers a generous closet and a private ensuite bathroom, creating a serene retreat. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the updated kitchen flows effortlessly into the large dining area, which is thoughtfully separated to provide a true formal dining experience, great for intimate gatherings or lively entertaining. Beyond the apartment's impeccable design, the Spencer Coop offers a host of amenities, including dedicated storage, a bike room, a common laundry facility, live-in superintendent, and a 24-hour door attendant for added security and convenience. With easy access to trains, buses, grocery stores, and the lush escapes of Riverside and Morningside Parks, this is city living at its finest. Your new home awaits!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 523 W 121st St #43
General
- Sold For: $953,500
- HOA FEE: $2,469/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20013316
- Added to Site: 293 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building In Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Morningside Heights
- Building Name: The Spencer
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 6
- Square Feet: 1,201
- Living Area: 1,201 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1904
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Zoning: R8
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,469
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 1976
- Lot Number: 13
Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 523 W 121st St #43
School Districts:New York City Geographic School District 05, New York City Geographic School District 03
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 36 Margaret Douglas 123 Morningside Drive, New York, NY 10027 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Ps 125 Ralph Bunche 425 West 123rd Street, New York, NY 10027 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 523 W 121st St #43
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2025
Sold
$953,500
-1.5%
MLS
4/01/2025
Listed
$968,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
523 W 121st Street #43, New York, NY 10027 (MLS# RLS20013316) is a Apartment property that was sold at $953,500 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 523 W 121st Street #43? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

